Countries
India, Nepal
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
India, Nepal
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Nepal
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Regulated By
Not Available
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Interesting Facts
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
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Derived From
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Latin
Alphabets in
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How Many Consonants
Not Available
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
dhanyabad
Thank you
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
How are you?
Good Night
Śubharātri
Good Night
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
Good Morning
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
I love you
Excuse Me
kripaya
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
American English
Where They Speak
Nepal
United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
North India
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khortha
Welsh English
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
English
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
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French Name
maithili
anglais
German Name
Maithili
Englisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Maithil
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Origin
14th century
5th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Standard English
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
en
ISO 639 6
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engs
Glottocode
mait1250
stan1293
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ABA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Maithili and English Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Maithili and English greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maithili and English language. Maithili word for "Hello" is pranam or English word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Maithili Greetings and English Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maithili vs English Difficulty
The Maithili vs English difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maithili Alphabets and English Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Maithili and English are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maithili and English, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maithili is Not Available while to learn English time required is 6 weeks.